How to remove stain from coffee and tea from the couch?

Spots from drinks - coffee and tea - on the upholstery of the sofaare among the most common contaminants. After all, even if the sofa is not in the kitchen, but in the hall, many people like to sit on it with a cup of favorite warming drink. If there is such a nuisance with your sofa as a coffee or tea stain, use our tips.

Remove the fresh spot

1. Fresh stain from tea or coffee is necessaryimmediately get soaked with a dry cloth or paper towel. The more liquid you collect at once, the easier it will be to get rid of the brown trace on the upholstery. Pay attention: do not press too hard on the stain, otherwise the liquid will "go" into the sofa filling or spread out "in breadth" over the upholstery. Suppressive movements should be commensurate with the scale of the spot. Also do not forget to change the cloth or napkins to dry as they get wet.
2. If after the promakivaniya trace is still left,use a mild soapy solution. For its preparation, suitable for utensils or liquid soap. 1-2 drops of detergent, add to half a cup of warm water, stir. Take some remedy on a sponge or clean white rag and gently rub the stain. Foam should form. Try to move from the edges to the center of the spot, so as not to rub it on a large area. After treatment with a soapy solution, wipe the stain with a clean damp cloth to remove the soap solution from the upholstery. Attention: do not use a very damp cloth / sponge, always squeeze it, so as not to soak the sofa too hard.
3. Wait for complete drying in natural conditions. Dry the hairdryer or iron upholstery in any case impossible!

Remove the old stain from coffee or tea

Remove the dried stain from tea or coffee on the upholstery of the sofa will help table vinegar.

1. Mix table vinegar with water in a 1: 1 ratio.
2. Take a clean white rag, moisten it with warm water and put it on the stain.
3. Remove the cloth and apply a vinegar solution to the stain. Leave for 5-10 minutes.
4. The maximum exposure time can be 20minutes. However, we recommend that you first check the reaction of the upholstery of your sofa. To do this, try to apply the vinegar solution on a barely noticeable area and see if the dye "floats" or whether there will be another unwanted reaction.
5. Wash the upholstery from the vinegar solution with a damp cloth moistened with clean warm water.
6. Blot the treated area with a dry cloth or paper towels to get rid of excess moisture.
7. Wait for complete drying in natural conditions. Dry the hairdryer or iron upholstery in any case impossible!

The methods described above are quite effective, butin some cases can not help - because of the characteristics of the drink or the upholstery itself. If you do not want to risk your sofa, you better entrust the work to professionals. We recommend the professional cleaning service of the sofas with the departure for Double Clean. All works are confirmed by a double guarantee: how to remove stains, and to maintain the integrity of your furniture.